Cummins, Inc.
Industry Group: Machinery
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NYS:CMI
Cummins is a leading manufacturer of diesel and other engines used in heavy- and medium-duty commercial trucks, off-highway equipment, and locomotives, in addition to prime power and standby generators. The company also sells powertrain components, which include filtration products, transmissions, turbochargers, aftertreatment systems, and fuel systems. Sales are approximately 60% US and Canada and 40% rest of world. Much of Cummins’ foreign sales (China, India, and so forth) are through joint ventures. The company operates 650 distributors and over 19,000 dealer locations across 190 countries. Cummins’ business model is unique as it competes with many of its heavy-duty truck manufacturer customers, who also make their own engines.
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Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Machinery 79 out of 591
Universe
Global Universe 5818 out of 15201
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22.8
Medium
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79 out of 591 |
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Cummins, Inc.'s Exposure is Medium
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Cummins, Inc.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Strong
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